New Delhi, 1/5: The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) has appointed Indian-origin Nand Mulchandani as their first-ever Chief Technology Officer (CTO). “With more than 25 years of experience, Mr. Mulchandani will ensure the Agency is leveraging cutting-edge innovations to further CIA’s mission,” read the organisation’s Twitter post, announcing the decision. “Since my confirmation,…
J&K , 1/5: As security forces have stepped up anti-terror operations, Jammu and Kashmir police have set a target to bring down the number of active militants to below 100 by year. The killing of 64 militants in the first four months of this year has already brought down the number of operational militants…
Puri, 1/5:In a unprecedented development , a woman passed away after jumping off the ‘gumuta’ of Puri Srimandir on Sunday. According to reliable sources, the woman suffered from grievous injuries after she jumped from the gumuta of Sri Mandir. She was immediately rushed to the district headquarters hospital where doctor declared her brought…
Hyderabad, 1/5: In a statement that could spark off a political debate, All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) President Asaduddin Owaisi squarely rejected the need for Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in India. “It (Uniform Civil Code) is not required in this country. The Law Commission of India has opined that a UCC is not…
Thiruvananthapuram, 1/5: Former Kerala MLA P C George was held by the police in connection with a case regarding a communally-sensitive speech. George had made anti-Muslim comments while speaking at Ananthapuri Hindu Maha Sammelan — an annual event that has been held in Thiruvananthapuram for the last several years — on Friday. …
New Delhi,1/5:The Covid-19 pandemic has only worsened what was already a joblessness crisis in early 2020. The third annual labour force survey (2019-20) by the National Sample Survey Office (NSSO), covering the period till June 30, 2020, told a grim story. Earlier, the NSSO had in 2017-18 reported that open unemployment had reached a 45-year…
Bhubaneswar, : Rupsa Nayak, a former Computer Science student at Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan (SOA) here, has won the Mrs. India pageant the grand finale of which was held at Mumbai recently. The two-month long pageant, organised by Glamour World, had attracted around 200 competitors of whom 100 made it to the second round. Fifty of…
Bhubaneswar- :The first meeting of FY 2022-23 of Town Official Language Implementation Committee (TOLIC) (Undertaking) was held at Bhubaneswar, under the Chairmanship of Shri Sridhar Patra, Chairman-cum-Managing Director of NALCO. In the meeting, Shri Nirmal Kumar Dubey, Assistant Director (Implementation), Department of Official Language, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India along with Shri RadhashyamMahapatro,…
Bhubaneswar : KIIT Deemed to be University, Bhubaneswar has been ranked 8th among universities of the world in the Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) of ‘Reducing Inequalities’ in the prestigious Times Higher Education Impact Rankings 2022 published on 28th April 2022. Besides World University Rankings, Times Higher Education publishes several other rankings of institutions every year on different parameters. One…
Patiala, 30/4: The Punjab government restored the internet services in Patiala Saturday evening following an improvement in the situation that remained tense after the Friday afternoon clash between the Shiv Sena (Bal Thackeray) members and the supporters of Khalistan over the issue of taking out an anti-Khalistan march by the former, leaving four persons hurt….
